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type: "Bill"
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title: "Requires certain health insurers, Medicaid, NJ FamilyCare, SHBP, and SEHBP to cover opioid antidote without imposing prior authorization requirements.*"
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description: "Requires certain health insurers, Medicaid, NJ FamilyCare, SHBP, and SEHBP to cover opioid antidote without imposing prior authorization requirements.*"
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jurisdiction: "us/states/nj"
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legislature: "New Jersey Legislature"
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session: "219"
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identifier: "A 5703"
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citation: "New Jersey A 5703 (219)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: ["DRUG ABUSE", "HEALTH INSUR", "MEDICAID"]
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["Addiego, Dawn Marie", "Armato, John", "Conaway, Herb", "Lagana, Joseph A.", "Verrelli, Anthony S."]
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version_count: 2
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action_count: 8
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vote_count: 4
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first_action: "2021-05-12T04:00:00+00:00"
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last_action: "2021-07-02T04:00:00+00:00"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/d2d058ac-a513-49b1-81f4-dc60bbd5122d"
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source_url: "http://www.njleg.state.nj.us/downloads.asp"
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source_hash: "c805efbb6142d2c625ee18f840d6f65ef825ee60bfa1fc0220861542d705ee83"
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vintage: "2026-07-01"
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source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
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retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
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confidence: "reported"
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tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-nj"]
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---
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# New Jersey A 5703 (219) — Requires certain health insurers, Medicaid, NJ FamilyCare, SHBP, and SEHBP to cover opioid antidote without imposing prior authorization requirements.*
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## Version chain
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The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
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1. **Introduced Version** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.njleg.state.nj.us/2020/Bills/A9999/5703_I1.HTM)
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2. **Reprint** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.njleg.state.nj.us/2020/Bills/A9999/5703_R1.HTM)
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## Votes
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- 3RDG FINAL PASSAGE — **72–0** (pass) · lower
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- Reported favorably out of committee — **11–0** (pass) · lower
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- Reported out of Assembly committee with amendments — **13–0** (pass) · lower
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- 3RDG FINAL PASSAGE — **38–0** (pass) · upper
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## Sponsors
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- Addiego, Dawn Marie — primary (person)
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- Armato, John — primary (person)
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- Conaway, Herb — primary (person)
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- Lagana, Joseph A. — primary (person)
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- Verrelli, Anthony S. — primary (person)
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- Beach, James — cosponsor (person)
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- Benson, Daniel R. — cosponsor (person)
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- Downey, Joann — cosponsor (person)
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- Jasey, Mila M. — cosponsor (person)
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- McKeon, John F. — cosponsor (person)
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- Murphy, Carol A. — cosponsor (person)
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- Quijano, Annette — cosponsor (person)
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- Stanley, Sterley S. — cosponsor (person)
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- Vainieri Huttle, Valerie — cosponsor (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2021-05-12T04:00:00+00:00** Introduced in the Assembly, Referred to Assembly Health Committee `introduction, referral-committee`
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- **2021-05-17T04:00:00+00:00** Reported out of Assembly Committee with Amendments and Referred to Assembly Appropriations Committee `referral-committee`
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- **2021-06-16T04:00:00+00:00** Reported out of Assembly Committee, 2nd Reading `committee-passage`
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- **2021-06-21T04:00:00+00:00** Passed Assembly (72-0-0) `passage`
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- **2021-06-21T04:00:00+00:00** Received in the Senate without Reference, 2nd Reading
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- **2021-06-21T04:00:00+00:00** Substituted for S3800 (1R)
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- **2021-06-21T04:00:00+00:00** Passed Senate (Passed Both Houses) (38-0) `passage`
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- **2021-07-02T04:00:00+00:00** Approved P.L.2021, c.157. `executive-signature`
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## Source
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OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/d2d058ac-a513-49b1-81f4-dc60bbd5122d`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official New Jersey legislature records).
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